Volume Strike
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Ilias Saoudi
I architect algorithmic solutions for high-volatility CFD and futures markets — with a focus on structural resilience, not theoretical backtests. My EAs and indicators undergo live-market stress testing against CPI shocks, flash crashes, and gold’s trend extremes. - Version: 2.0
- Activations: 5
Volume Strike MT5 — Precision Institutional Volume Execution
Overtrading and unchecked exposure destroy accounts. Real institutional moves do not run all day; they occur during concentrated liquidity events when institutional order flow enters the market.
Volume Strike MT5 targets this behavior: track the critical London pre-session volume window, execute one single, high-conviction order, capture the session momentum, and step away until tomorrow .
No 24/5 market exposure. No screen exhaustion. Just mechanical discipline .
The Strategy: London Volume Injection
Volume Strike evaluates liquidity on the 5-Minute (M5) timeframe:
- The 5-Minute Volume Window : Maps the institutional accumulation range immediately prior to European liquidity expansion .
- High-Momentum Trigger: Enters order flow the moment volume expands beyond the established corridor (plus customizable offset) .
- 1 Trade Per Day Rule: Once the daily target is reached or closed, trading shuts down until the next daily session .
- Dual Target Execution (TP1 & TP2): Automatically secures early profits at TP1 (e.g., 1.5R) and leaves an extended runner for TP2 (e.g., 3.0R) .
- Risk-Free Break-Even: Automatically shifts the Stop Loss into profit (+offset) once TP1 hits, locking in gains and eliminating trade risk .
- Opposite Boundary Stop Defense: Dynamic hard stop anchored beyond the opposing corridor line with a buffer to avoid stop-hunting wicks .
- Prop Firm Ready: Built around fixed risk per trade to protect daily and maximum drawdown limits.
- Optional Martingale: Standard operation uses disciplined fixed risk, but an optional lot multiplier mode is available for traders who prefer aggressive recovery.
On-Chart HUD & Visualizer
- Historical Range Plotting: Maps previous session ranges directly on the chart to review past daily setups .
- Real-Time Level Lines: Displays entries, stops, and dual TP levels clearly on chart .
- HUD Dashboard: On-screen status panel detailing live execution and daily limits .
Recommended Setup
- Recommended Assets: XAUUSD (Gold) and NQ / NAS100 (Fully universal: backtest and optimize across any high-volume market)
- Timeframe: M5 (5-Minute)
- Active Session: London Open
- Account Type: Raw Spread / ECN
Essential Settings Guide
- Range Start / End Time: Defines the session volume measurement window
- Trade Cutoff Time: Session time when new trade executions cease
- Close Open Positions at Cutoff: Toggle true to exit open trades at cutoff, or false to let them run to targets .
- Entry Offset (Points): Buffer distance beyond the volume boundary to verify genuine expansion .
- Double TP Mode: Toggle true to split positions into two risk-to-reward targets (TP1 & TP2) .
- Break-Even Activation & Offset: Protects capital by locking trades into green after TP1 .
- Stop Loss Buffer: Extra point padding placed on the opposite side of the range for volatility clearance .
- Draw Historical Ranges: Renders past 30 days of session corridors on-chart for visual auditing .
Backtesting Recommendation
Run backtests in MT5 using "Every tick based on real ticks" with your broker's actual spread and execution slippage enabled.
